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DETECTIVE COMICS #233

Cover Date: July 1956
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1956-05-22

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Cover Credits:
Art: Sheldon Moldoff


Story: "The Batwoman" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryEdmond Hamilton
PencilsSheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane)
InksStan Kaye
LetteringPat Gordon
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Batman

Supporting Character(s):

Robin

Villain(s):

Hugo Vorn and his gang (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

Batwoman (Kathy Kane; first appearance; a retired circus daredevil; next in Batman #105)

Location(s):

Gotham City
Wayne Manor
Batcave
Batwoman's Batcave (first appearance)

Story Reprinted in:

Batman Annual #4 (Summer 1962)
Batman #208 (January-February 1969) [1-page excerpt]
Batman from the 30s to the 70s (1971)
Batman in the Fifties (2002)
DC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals #2 (2010)
Detective Comics: 80 Years of Batman (2019)


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Second Story: "The Incredible Juggler" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtRuben Moreita
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Roy Raymond

Supporting Character(s):

Karen

Other Character(s):

Carl Cramer (first appearance; a juggler and Karen's cousin; helps to trick Roy into appearing on the TV show Story of Your Life)


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Third Story: [No Title] (1 Page)

Credits:

StoryIrwin Hasen
ArtIrwin Hasen
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

"Long John" O'Malley

Other Character(s):

A young tall teenage boxing student (first appearance)


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Fourth Story: "The Ghost from Outer Space!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtJoe Certa
LetteringPat Gordon
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Martian Manhunter

Villain(s):

Gus Bartley's Gang (first appearance for all; kill their boss for trying to take more than his share of the loot)

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #1 (2007)


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